GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |